Baby tax needed to save planet

How much time before this craziness spreads to the United States?

Writing in todays Medical Journal of Australia, Associate Professor Barry Walters said every couple with more than two children should be taxed to pay for enough trees to offset the carbon emissions generated over each childs lifetime.

Professor Walters, clinical associate professor of obstetric medicine at the University of Western Australia and the King Edward Memorial Hospital in Perth, called for condoms and “greenhouse-friendly” services such as sterilisation procedures to earn carbon credits.

Be on the lookout folks. And be prepared to use The Mailbox to write your elected officials when the nutjob idea of a “baby tax” jumps the pond and is touted by someone as the “only way to save the planet.”
Full article here: Baby tax needed to save planet, claims expert | NEWS.com.au

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